'Junius' (John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton; Isaac Barré; William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (Lord Shelburne)) Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Junius' (John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton; Isaac Barré; William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (Lord Shelburne)) NPG D37177

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by G.F. Storm, printed by S.H. Hawkins, published by John Britton, after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Lawyer and Member of Parliament; one of the most powerful orators of his time and a strong defender of the liberty of the individual against the powers of the Crown and government. Solicitor-general in the Duke of Grafton's administration, 1768-70, but better known for his celebrated Parliamentary resolution, carried in 1780, that 'the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished'.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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